Meet the Leaders Behind the Haunt

  • Jakob Harnesk

    Chief Executive Officer & Founder Of Hells Devil Estate LLC

    Director Of Training & Talent At Princeton IL

    I’m the visionary behind Hells Devil Estate, with over a decade of experience in the haunted attraction industry. Starting as a scare actor at just six years old, Jakob turned a lifelong passion for horror, storytelling, and immersive experiences into a bold business dream: to create America’s first year-round haunted house.

    As the Founder and CEO, Jakob brings unmatched energy, creativity, and dedication to every inch of the Estate. His mission is simple—scare the soul out of you, bring people together through fear, and redefine what a haunted house can be.

  • Dilon Elston

    Chief Operations Officer At Hells Devil Estate LLC

    Dilon Elston serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Hells Devil Estate, helping drive the vision from concept to execution. Based in Canada, Dilon oversees operations, expansion planning, and long-term growth strategies across all locations. With a sharp eye for detail and a deep passion for immersive horror, he plays a key role in bringing the cursed legacy of the Estate to life.

  • Kimberly Eldredge

    General Manager

    Creative Director at Princeton IL

    Kimberly is the General Manager of Hells Devil Estate, supporting daily operations, overseeing staff performance, and ensuring every scare meets our high standards. With a strong commitment to guest experience and team development, Kimberly helps bring the haunt to life behind the scenes while keeping everything running smoothly.

    Her leadership, attention to detail, and passion for horror make her an essential force in our haunted legacy.

  • Sabrina Albert

    Assistant General Manager

    I’m the Assistant General Manager of Hells Devil Estate, leading on-site operations, managing staff, and ensuring the haunt runs smoothly night after night. With a strong background in leadership and team coordination, Jerome keeps the chaos behind the scenes under control—so the chaos on stage can truly shine.

    Known for his reliability, passion for horror, and commitment to guest satisfaction

  • To Be Determined

    Director of Haunt Operations at Princeton IL

  • Tiffinay Brookes

    Director of Guest Services at Princeton IL

  • Madisyn Mennie

    Director of Membership & Events at Princeton IL

    Hi! I’m Madisyn, and I’m beyond excited to be serving as the Director of Memberships & Events here at Hells Devil Estate. My job is all about making sure our most loyal guests—our members and season passholders—have unforgettable experiences every time they walk through our gates.

    From planning exclusive member events and VIP perks to launching seasonal promotions and guest appreciation nights, I live for the moments that bring people together. I also work closely with our leadership team during my assigned shifts to make sure things are running smoothly behind the scenes.

    My goal? To create something more than just a haunted attraction—I want Hells Devil Estate to feel like home for horror lovers, thrill seekers, and die-hard fans alike.

    So whether you’re here for the scares, the merch, the parties, or the full experience... I’ve got you covered.

    Can’t wait to see you inside. 🖤

  • To Be Determined

    Director of Marketing & Partnerships at Princeton IL

  • Zac

    Director of Security & Safety